Coffee and cake at The Ace Hotel, Shoreditch, London

Banana and peanut butter cake (I found it way too sweet and sickly). 

Time of visit: Tuesday afternoon in March, 2014. 

Sunday night at Babington House, Somerset, England

Guest rooms at Babington House....the hotel is made up of lots of separate 'houses', giving the feel of a mini luxury village 

Wandering over to the Cowshed Spa 

Outdoor bathtubs for some guest rooms

Our room (15), dog-friendly room. V comfy big bed with sink-in pillows 

Lovely morning and a lovely outlook from our room 

Breakfast; yoghurt and granola and lashings of fresh strawberry jam with toast, all washed down with a flat white 

The bar area, such a relaxed vibe 

Such beautiful grounds 

A stroll around the lake in the grounds 

Room number: 15 

Quality of sleep: not bad, awoke from some banging noises coming from room above 

Time of stay: Sunday night in March 2014. 

Ms Curbappeal x